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Finance & Development December 1, 2005 Arturo Valenzuela |
Putting Latin America Back on the Map Consolidation of democratic institutions is a vital part of Latin America's recovery. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Geri Smith |
Latin America: The Downside of People Power The military coup may be a thing of the past, but the popular coup is in vogue, as more Latin Americans are losing faith in the ballot box and taking to the streets. |
IDB America October 2004 Carlo Binetti |
A Political Agenda Against Inequality In the last two decades, Latin America has been weighed down by the bitter paradox of trying to advance democracy even as poverty grows more extreme. Meanwhile, in the political arena, globalization has imposed new demands on the State. |
IDB America November 2003 Alexandra Russell-Bitting |
Rx for democracy A new study examines the health of Latin America's democracies, and prescribes a strong dose of political reform. |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Jonathan Wheatley |
Why Condi's Meeting With Lula Matters Both Brazil and the U.S. share an interest in promoting stability and democracy in Latin America. Above all, the Bush Administration hopes it can persuade Lula to help rein in what it sees as the region's most dangerous leader -- Venezuela's authoritarian President, Hugo Chavez. |
IDB America October 2004 Enrique V. Iglesias |
Solving the Competitiveness Conundrum The IDB is proud of the role it has played in promoting administrative, financial and judicial reform in its Latin American member countries, both through the Bank's lending programs and in the many innovative initiatives taken by its Multilateral Investment Fund. |
Global Services September 30, 2008 Imrana Khan |
Latin America MSS Market Set to Grow to $332.7 Million by 2013 In the current market scenario, the outsourcing of network security in the region is now being accepted at a larger pace. Thus, Latin American IT-services providers are leveraging full outsourcing agreements. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Chile: A Beacon of Prosperity in a Turbulent Region Chile has chugged along. At a time of global frailties, its economy is healthier today than it has been over the past five years. What is behind Chile's success and can it be sustained? |
Finance & Development March 2011 Alicia Barcena |
Spreading the Wealth Poverty and inequality have declined in Latin America in recent years, but there is a lot more to do. |
IDB America May/Jun 2000 |
Strong democracy for strong economy A panel of international experts recently urged Latin America to strengthen its democratic institutions in order to better meet the challenges of economic growth and stability.... |
IDB America May 2002 |
`Don't retreat on reform' IDB economist urges countries in Latin America to strengthen democracy, reforms and integration |
IDB America March 2003 Charo Quesada |
Pulse of the region In less than a decade, Latinobarometro has shattered old myths about what Latin America's diverse societies have in common -- and what they don't |
Reason Aug/Sep 2000 Glenn Garvin |
Banana Republics, With Nuts Book Review: Guide to the Perfect Latin American Idiot, by Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza, Carlos Alberto Montaner, and Alvaro Vargas Llosa. The book explores social thought in Latin America. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2005 Singh & Collyns |
Latin America's Resurgence Latin America's recent resurgence amid continuing favorable external conditions provides another historic opportunity for the region to catalyze its considerable natural and human capital resources into sustained and higher growth. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Your Portfolio Better Get Ready to Habla Espanol o Portugues Keep an eye on how companies take advantage of growth in Latin America. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2009 Rama Ramaswami |
A World of Hurt : Latin America Massive socioeconomic problems have left Latin American education in a dire condition, and decades behind the rest of the globe in integrating technology into teaching and learning. |
IDB America September 2007 Moreno & Lomborg |
Latin America's Unexamined Priorities Before spending limited resources, Latin American governments should take a hard look at the real costs and benefits of public programs. |
IDB America February 2007 |
Who Benefits From Trade with China? Economist Guillermo Calvo warns that soaring commodity exports to the Asian giant would only benefit a minority of Latin Americans. |
IDB America October 2006 |
Optimism on Energy IDB president envisions a future in which Latin America provides energy security and stability to the Western Hemisphere. |
IDB America January 2006 |
The Elusive Quest for Equality Growth indices in Latin America are on the rise, education and health are improving, exports are climbing, institutions are becoming more democratic -- but poverty and inequality indicators refuse to budge. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2011 Donald Jay Korn |
The Latin Quarter Fortunately, unleveraged exposure to the region has been more than ample over the past decade. Planners with clients who can live with volatility might want to look south of the border. |
IDB America May 2005 Charo Quesada |
Every Reform Has Winners---and Losers An expert on modernization of the state reflects on the challenge of improving Latin America's political systems. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2010 Tim Hanson |
Why MercadoLibre Can't Keep Rising There's a hard limit to the auction site's future growth. |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 |
"Our People Want to Decide Our Own Destiny" Bolivian indigenous leader Evo Morales, a possible presidential candidate, on the causes for the country's social unrest. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2005 Saavedra & Arias |
Stuck in a Rut Avenues for combating persistent poverty and inequality in Latin America. |
IDB America December 2001 Fernando Carrillo-Florez |
A vaccine against authoritarianism The Inter-American Democratic Charter. |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 Geri Smith |
The Latin Chill May Get Even Frostier More than two years after the attacks of September 11, 2001, diverted its foreign-policy attention from Latin America, the Bush Administration is witnessing the consequences of its neglect. |
CIO April 6, 2011 Stephanie Overby |
IT Outsourcing in Latin America: 9 Things Your Vendor Won't Tell You The Latin American IT services market is heating up, but buyer beware: There are hidden costs and issues that could affect your nearer-shore outsourcing deal. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2001 Danny M. Leipziger |
The Unfinished Poverty Agenda: Why Latin America and the Caribbean Lag Behind Compared with East Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean have made very little progress in reducing poverty rates since the 1980s, largely because of sluggish growth... |
Finance & Development March 2011 Nicolas Eyzaguirre |
Sustaining Latin America's Transformation Building on recent successes, Latin America now has a chance to raise its profile in the global marketplace. |
IDB America December 2005 Paul Constance |
Between a Rock and a Web Page 2,500 years before Google, Athenian democracy adopted a standard for access to information that has yet to be surpassed. On that model, Latin American government websites showing detailed data on public finances, once the exception to the rule, are starting to become more common. |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2009 Hanson & Weisshaar |
Cleantech's Future and One More Heckuva Cheap Stock This week in the emerging markets: Cheap stocks in China and South America... Latin American instability... next-generation energy production and clean technology... Masdar, Abu Dhabi's carbon-neutral city... |
IDB America August 2005 |
"A Bigger, More Creative, More Efficient Bank..." After 17 years as IDB president, Enrique V. Iglesias offers an assessment of the Bank's performance and reflects on Latin America's uneven economic progress. |
Reason July 2001 Mario Vargas Llosa |
Global Village or Global Pillage? Why we must create a universal culture of liberty... |
Finance & Development December 1, 2005 Arminio Fraga |
A Fork in the Road Latin America faces a choice between populism and deeper reform. |
Finance & Development March 2011 Lora & Pages |
Face-to-Face with Productivity It is not lack of investment but inefficient production that holds back Latin American incomes. |
Entrepreneur March 2006 Dian Vujovich |
Some Like it Hot Spice up your portfolio with a Latin American fund. But do it in small doses. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2006 Anthony Elson |
What Happened? Here's why East Asia surged ahead of Latin America and some lessons for economic policy. |
CRM December 20, 2004 Coreen Bailor |
The Next CRM Hot Spot? Latin American companies add flavor to their services, helping to nurture their customer relationships and maximize sales opportunities. |
IDB America June 2003 Charo Quesada |
Protecting the protector Latin American citizens love their ombudsmen, but some politicians are ambivalent about these new public advocates |
IDB America December 2001 Christina Mac Culloch |
A thirst for ethics Frustration with corruption in public life has mobilized civil society in many Latin American countries. Now, the IDB has launched an initiative on social capital, ethics, and development. |
IDB America February 2002 Charo Quesada |
Armies for peace A former Spanish defense minister calls for democratization of the military in Latin America... |
IDB America August 2002 Fernando Carrillo-Florez |
If development is a right, who should guarantee it? Political and civil rights and democratic freedoms occupy an important place in development, although they are still difficult to quantify. They are crucial for strengthening the capacity of the poor and disenfranchised. Guaranteeing these rights is also one of the State's responsibilities. |
Chemistry World May 21, 2014 Phillip Broadwith |
Abbott to buy Chile's CFR for $3bn The move will bolster Abbott's position in the rapidly growing markets of Latin America. |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 |
Q&A with Bolivian President Mesa On the job less than a year, Bolivian President Carlos Mesa talks at length about the huge challenges ahead, economic, political, and cultural. |
BusinessWeek August 30, 2004 Jonathan Wheatley |
Brazil: Lula's Unlucky Streak Is Lifting After a year and a half of rising unemployment, falling consumption, and increasingly unhappy voters, the Brazilian President is finally presiding over an economy that is on the path to a sustained recovery. |
IDB America December 2001 |
How to sail in a storm The IDB's principal research adviser explains how Latin America could still become competitive |
IDB America April 2004 Charo Quesada |
After the Honeymoon What can Latin America do to rekindle the interest of Spanish investors? |
Bank Systems & Technology April 28, 2008 Sherree DeCovny |
JPMorgan Chase Extends Treasury & Securities Services in Latin America Responding to Latin America's expanding economy and growing export business, New York-based JPMorgan Chase has restructured its Treasury & Securities Services franchise to place an increased emphasis on the region. |
CRM April 1, 2005 Colin Beasty |
Outsourcing Options South of the Border Consumers aren't necessarily supportive of all that vendors are trying to do to provide customers with cost-effective support. |